Re: automake 1.8.3: Tru64: fix for depcomp

[Nicolas Joly]

On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 11:44:49PM +0200, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote:
> >>> "Nicolas" == Nicolas Joly <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> [...]
> 
>  Nicolas> I just made some testing with one of my projects with automake 
> 1.8.4 /
>  Nicolas> libtool 1.5.6, and noticed some remaining problems about libtool and
>  Nicolas> Tru64 dependency mode.
[...]
>  Nicolas> I that case, shouldn't it be better to use for tmpdepfile2 :
> 
>  Nicolas> "$dir$base.o.d"       instead of      "$dir.libs/$base.o.d"
> 
>  Nicolas> NB: "$dir.libs/$base.o.d" are automatically cleaned
>  Nicolas> with `make distclean', with the `.libs' directory
>  Nicolas> removal.
> 
> Thanks for the testing, and sorry it took me so long to answer.
> I missed the mail.
> 
> I'm checking this in.
> 
> 2004-05-31  Alexandre Duret-Lutz  <address@hidden>
> 
>       * lib/depcomp (tru64) [libtool]: Use $dir$base.o.d instead
>       of $dir.libs/$base.o.d.  Libtool 1.5 causes both to be output,
>       and we will clean the second automatically during distclean.
>       Using the latter and leaving the former as we did before cause
>       "files left in build directory" failures during distcheck.
>       Suggested by Nicolas Joly.

Great! Most files are now gone.

The only one remaining is `so_location', but it seems that it was
dropped by `configure' script. I need to investigate a little more
about this one ...

Thanks a lot.

-- 
Nicolas Joly

Biological Software and Databanks.
Institut Pasteur, Paris.